Chad Rook is one of the actors of A Million Little Things, portraying the role of Shelton.
Biography[]
Early life[]
Not much is known about Rook's early life. He was born on March 29, 1982 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. He headed to Vancouver straight out of high school to pursue his acting career.
Career[]
Shortly after his move to Vancouver, Rook was selected as a "New Face" model, and immediately landed various modelling campaigns for such brands as Jean Paul Gaultier, Escada, Gucci and Swiss Army. However, he soon relocated back to Western Canada to pursue his career as actor.
Rook entered the "Faces West" model and talent convention where he won awards for 7 of the 8 events including Dramatic Monologue, Comedic Sitcom, Commercial, Swimsuit, Runway, Cold Reading and Singing. Thanks to that, he got his first lead role in the independent feature film Sleepover Nightmare.
Throughout the years, Rook landed multiple television roles, including a guest star role opposite Amanda Tapping on the SYFY series Sanctuary, multiple roles over three seasons on Supernatural, and a key role on the J.J. Abram's series Alcatraz. His other television roles include The Flash, Shattered, Played, John Doe, The Selection, Cult, iZombie, Motive, Home, Timeless, The Secret Circle, Bates Motel, Cedar Cove, A Midsummer's Nightmare, Wisdom of the Crowd, Once Upon a Time and Colony. Recently, he recurred as Chris Mueller in the Freeform series Siren.
Rook's film roles extend between both major studio and independent productions such Stephen King's Dreamcatcher, The Wingman, Brotherhood, Killer Bash, Replay, Texas Road, Pestilence, Sleepover Nightmare, Devil, Devil, Devil, My Life as a Dead Girl, Garage Sale Mystery and Death Cab. He also appeared in War for the Planet of the Apes, where he starred opposite of Woody Harrelson and Andy Serkis as the military soldier Boyle.
Alongside his on-going acting career, Rook started his own independent production company, CheckMate Films, where he has since written and directed various music videos and the independent short films, She Walks at Night and The Doors.
In 2018, Rook was cast as Shelton on A Million Little Things.[1]
Appearances[]
A Million Little Things: Season 1 | ||||||||||
"Pilot": | "Band of Dads": | "Save the Date": | "Friday Night Dinner": | "The Game of Your Life": | "Unexpected": | "I Dare You": | "Fight or Flight": | "Perspective": | ||
Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | ||
"Christmas Wishlist": | "Secrets and Lies": | "The Day Before...": | "Twelve Seconds": | "Someday": | "The Rock": | "The Rosary": | "Goodbye": | |||
Absent | Absent | Appears | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent |
External links[]
References[]
- ↑ Super excited to announce that I just BOOKED a really awesome role on the series, #AMillionLittleThings!!! #ComingSoon #ActorsLife, by Chad Rook, Instagram (November 15, 2018)